George Lafayette Austin Kelly III passed away on April 12, 2015, from cancer. He was 49. Austin and his design partner/spouse had directed the Los Angeles–based XTEN Architecture firm since its founding in 2000.

A full obituary was published in the Los Angeles Times on April 24, 2015.

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